U.S. Army IMCOM
The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, dressed in the uniforms of Gen. George Washington's Continental Army, demonstrates the sounds and music of the Revolutionary War
Lt. Gen. Lynch, Mrs. Sarah Lynch, Command Sgt. Maj. Neil Ciotola and Mrs. Beth Ciotola attended the Fort Sam Houston Fiesta and Fireworks Military Ceremony and Commander's Reception Sunday, April 10.
The event was hosted by all unites assigned to Joint Base San Antonio at Ft. Sam Houston, including the U.S. Army Installation Command, Medical Command, Medical Department Center and School, Brooke Army Medical Center, U.S. Army North, U.S. Army South and the U.S. Army 5th Recruiting Brigade.
The Fife and Drum Corps, in historic dress, performed marching music from armies past. Lynch, alongside Lt. Gen. Guy Swan, commanding general of U.S. Army North, Maj. Gen. Simeon Trombitas, commanding general of U.S. Army South, El Rey Feo, Bill Drain and King Antonio, William Mitchell, passed and reviewed the troops.
After the ceremony, Lynch, fellow JBSA commanders and Fiesta royalty enjoyed a reception at the Quadrangle, the original establishment at Ft. Sam which is now home to free-roaming deer, geese and peacocks. The 82nd Airborne Chorus gave an a capella performance and the evening ended with a fireworks show.
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IMCOM handles the day-to-day operations of U.S. Army installations around the globe – We are the Army's Home. Army installations are communities that provide many of the same types of services expected from any small city. Fire, police, public works, housing, and child-care are just some of the things IMCOM does in Army communities every day. We endeavor to provide a quality of life for Soldiers, Civilians and Families commensurate with their service. Our professional workforce strives to deliver on the commitments of the Army Family Covenant, honor the sacrifices of military Families, and enable the Army Force Generation cycle.
Our Mission:
To provide standardized, effective and efficient services, facilities and infrastructure to Soldiers, Civilians and Families for an Army and Nation engaged in persistent conflict.
Our Vision:
Army installations are the Department of Defense standard for infrastructure quality and are the provider of consistent, quality services that are a force multiplier in supported organizations’ mission accomplishment, and materially enhance Soldier, Civilian and Family well-being and readiness.
To learn more about IMCOM:
IMCOM Official Web Site - www.imcom.army.mil/hq/
Flickr Photostream - www.flickr.com/photos/imcom
YouTube - www.youtube.com/installationmgt
Twitter - www.twitter.com/armyimcom
Facebook - www.facebook.com/InstallationManagementCommunity
Scribd - www.scribd.com/IMCOMPubs
CNN iReport - www.ireport.com/people/HQIMCOMPA/
DoD Live Blog - usarmyimcom.armylive.dodlive.mil/
The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, dressed in the uniforms of Gen. George Washington's Continental Army, demonstrates the sounds and music of the Revolutionary War
Lt. Gen. Lynch, Mrs. Sarah Lynch, Command Sgt. Maj. Neil Ciotola and Mrs. Beth Ciotola attended the Fort Sam Houston Fiesta and Fireworks Military Ceremony and Commander's Reception Sunday, April 10.
The event was hosted by all unites assigned to Joint Base San Antonio at Ft. Sam Houston, including the U.S. Army Installation Command, Medical Command, Medical Department Center and School, Brooke Army Medical Center, U.S. Army North, U.S. Army South and the U.S. Army 5th Recruiting Brigade.
The Fife and Drum Corps, in historic dress, performed marching music from armies past. Lynch, alongside Lt. Gen. Guy Swan, commanding general of U.S. Army North, Maj. Gen. Simeon Trombitas, commanding general of U.S. Army South, El Rey Feo, Bill Drain and King Antonio, William Mitchell, passed and reviewed the troops.
After the ceremony, Lynch, fellow JBSA commanders and Fiesta royalty enjoyed a reception at the Quadrangle, the original establishment at Ft. Sam which is now home to free-roaming deer, geese and peacocks. The 82nd Airborne Chorus gave an a capella performance and the evening ended with a fireworks show.
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IMCOM handles the day-to-day operations of U.S. Army installations around the globe – We are the Army's Home. Army installations are communities that provide many of the same types of services expected from any small city. Fire, police, public works, housing, and child-care are just some of the things IMCOM does in Army communities every day. We endeavor to provide a quality of life for Soldiers, Civilians and Families commensurate with their service. Our professional workforce strives to deliver on the commitments of the Army Family Covenant, honor the sacrifices of military Families, and enable the Army Force Generation cycle.
Our Mission:
To provide standardized, effective and efficient services, facilities and infrastructure to Soldiers, Civilians and Families for an Army and Nation engaged in persistent conflict.
Our Vision:
Army installations are the Department of Defense standard for infrastructure quality and are the provider of consistent, quality services that are a force multiplier in supported organizations’ mission accomplishment, and materially enhance Soldier, Civilian and Family well-being and readiness.
To learn more about IMCOM:
IMCOM Official Web Site - www.imcom.army.mil/hq/
Flickr Photostream - www.flickr.com/photos/imcom
YouTube - www.youtube.com/installationmgt
Twitter - www.twitter.com/armyimcom
Facebook - www.facebook.com/InstallationManagementCommunity
Scribd - www.scribd.com/IMCOMPubs
CNN iReport - www.ireport.com/people/HQIMCOMPA/
DoD Live Blog - usarmyimcom.armylive.dodlive.mil/